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6.2 avg / 10

Morgan Hill Unified School District

School District · Morgan Hill, California

Students: 7,963
Teachers (FTE): 369

Avg Rating

6.2

out of 10

Schools

13

8 elem, 2 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,077

Student-Teacher Ratio

21.6:1

How this district compares

California rank

#352 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.1

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,077

$1,570 vs California median

District size

7,963 students

Much larger than California median

About Morgan Hill Unified

Morgan Hill Unified is a Morgan Hill, California school district serving 13 schools. The district educates 7,963 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1. The district invests $16,077 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.2/10, Morgan Hill Unified demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is EL Toro Health Science Academy, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.

In standardized testing, Morgan Hill Unified students show an average math proficiency of 36.1% and ELA proficiency of 44.6%.

The district includes 8 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Morgan Hill Unified, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 36.1%
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ELA Proficiency 44.6%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Morgan Hill Unified with test data.

District Details

State
California
City
Morgan Hill
Total Enrollment
7,963
Teachers (FTE)
369
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Morgan Hill Unified?

Morgan Hill Unified has 13 schools in total — 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Morgan Hill Unified?

The average composite rating for Morgan Hill Unified is 6.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Morgan Hill Unified?

Morgan Hill Unified spends $16,077 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Morgan Hill Unified?

The average student-teacher ratio in Morgan Hill Unified is 21.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Morgan Hill Unified?

EL Toro Health Science Academy is the highest-rated school in Morgan Hill Unified with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What are the test scores in Morgan Hill Unified?

Across schools in Morgan Hill Unified with test data, the average math proficiency is 36.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Morgan Hill Unified compare to other districts in California?

Morgan Hill Unified has an average school rating of 6.2/10 across 13 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.2/10
Math Proficiency
36.1%
ELA Proficiency
44.6%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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